The Music of Frederick Delius: Style, Form and Ethos

by Jeremy Dibble

This book examines Delius's individual approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration and literary texts which gave the composer's musical style such a unique voice.

Frederick Delius' (1862-1934) music has proved impervious to analytical definition. Delius's approaches to genre, form, harmony, orchestration and literary texts are all highly individual, not to say eccentric in their deliberate aim to avoid conformity. Rarely does Delius follow...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783275774
• ISBN13: 9781783275779
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 564 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.4"